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Workers cleanup oil on the Texas City Dike in the aftermath of the Galveston Bay Oil Spill on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Texas City, Texas. A barge collided with a ship over the weekend, spilling 170,000 gallons of tar-like oil into the water. (AP Photo/The Galveston County Daily News, Kevin M. Cox) MANDATORY CREDIT, NO SALES, TV OUT.
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Oil spill response crews remove oil absorbent material placed on the beach between Stewart Beach and East Beach in Galveston on Thursday March 27, 2014. The material was placed on the stretch of beach as a precaution as cleanup continues after 168,000 gallons of heavy fuel oil spilled in to Galveston Bay on Saturday. (AP Photo/The Daily News, Jennifer Reynolds)
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File - In this March 22, 2014 file photo, a barge loaded with marine fuel oil sits partially submerged in the Houston Ship Channel. As ship traffic at one of the nation’s busiest seaports moved closer to normal Thursday, March 27, 2014, after 170,000 gallons of tar-like oil spilled into waters south of Houston, the investigation into what caused a weekend collision between a barge and ship is far from over. (AP Photo/U.S. Coast Guard, PO3 Manda Emery, File)
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Snohomish County District 21 Fire Chief Travis Hots looks down briefly as he addresses a news conference about a deadly mudslide Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Arlington, Wash. Authorities said the number of fatalities in the mudslide in nearby Oso, Wash., will go up substantially within the next two days. Sixteen bodies have been recovered, but officials say at least nine more had been found as of Wednesday night. There are 90 people confirmed missing from the Saturday morning mudslide 55 miles northeast of Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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A searcher and dog walk past debris and standing water at the scene of a deadly mudslide, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Oso, Wash. Authorities said the number of fatalities in the mudslide will go up substantially within the next two days. Sixteen bodies have been recovered, but officials say at least nine more had been found as of Wednesday night. There are 90 people confirmed missing from the Saturday morning mudslide 55 miles northeast of Seattle. (AP Photo/The Herald, Mark Mulligan, Pool)
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A searcher walks near a massive pile of debris at the scene of a deadly mudslide, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Oso, Wash. The death toll is expected to rise considerably within the next two days as the Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office catches up with the recovery effort, Snohomish County District 21 Fire Chief Travis Hots said Thursday. (AP Photo/The Herald, Mark Mulligan, Pool)
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Searchers walk on plywood boards put in to create a pathway through a massive pile of debris at the scene of a deadly mudslide, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Oso, Wash. The death toll is expected to rise considerably within the next two days as the Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office catches up with the recovery effort, Snohomish County District 21 Fire Chief Travis Hots said Thursday. (AP Photo/The Herald, Mark Mulligan, Pool)
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A searcher walks through mud near a massive pile of debris at the scene of a deadly mudslide, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Oso, Wash. The death toll is expected to rise considerably within the next two days as the Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office catches up with the recovery effort, Snohomish County District 21 Fire Chief Travis Hots said Thursday. (AP Photo/The Herald, Mark Mulligan, Pool)
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A searcher walks amidst a massive pile of debris at the scene of a deadly mudslide, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Oso, Wash. The death toll is expected to rise considerably within the next two days as the Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office catches up with the recovery effort, Snohomish County District 21 Fire Chief Travis Hots said Thursday. (AP Photo/The Herald, Mark Mulligan, Pool)
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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie (4) is congratulated by Nathan MacKinnon after scoring in overtime against the Vancouver Canucks during an NHL hockey game, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Denver. Colorado won 3-2. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie (4) is congratulated by Semyon Varlamov (1) after scoring in overtime against the Vancouver Canucks during an NHL hockey game, Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Denver. Colorado won 3-2. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
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This graphic released by the Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office of Japan Thursday, March 27, 2014 shows a point, bottom center, where about 10 objects that might be debris from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 were located by the Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center's Information Gathering Satellite (IGS) in the water about 2,500 kilometers (1,560 miles) southwest of Perth. The office said the objects spoted early Wednesday morning, March 26, are square with the largest measuring about 4 meters by 8 meters (13 feet by 26 feet). The red line at left is the southern route. (AP Photo/Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office of Japan)
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Guards stand at the doors of the Hotel Bangi-Putrajaya in Bangi, Malaysia as they tighten security where relatives of passengers on board the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 are staying on Thursday, March 27, 2014. Australian officials say search operations for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane have been suspended for the day due to bad weather. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Crew members aboard a Royal Australian Air Force AP-3C Orion aircraft observe navigation maps as they search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 over the southern Indian Ocean, Thursday, March 27, 2014. Planes and ships searching for debris suspected of being from the downed Malaysia Airlines jetliner failed to find any Thursday before bad weather cut their hunt short in a setback that came as Thailand said its satellite had spotted even more suspect objects. (AP Photo/Michael Martina, Pool)
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The Malaysian flag, right, and Putrajaya flag are placed on half-mast outside a hotel where relatives of passengers on board the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 are staying in Putrajaya, Malaysia on Thursday, March 27, 2014. Planes and ships searching for the downed Malaysia Airlines jetliner failed Thursday to find any of the 122 objects spotted by satellite before being forced by heavy rain, winds and low clouds to return to base after only a few hours. The flags are on half-mast to show solidarity and empathy with the family members of the passengers and crew of flight MH370. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Chinese officials escort relatives at a hotel as they tighten security where relatives of passengers on board the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 are staying, in Bangi, Malaysia, Thursday, March 27, 2014. Planes and ships searching for the downed Malaysia Airlines jetliner failed Thursday to find any of the 122 objects spotted by satellite before being forced by heavy rain, winds and low clouds to return to base after only a few hours. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
